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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1949

Page

9

Ohio colleges and other pairings listed across multiple venues

A long list of college contests and matchups across Ohio and nearby campuses including Kent State Canton at Rio Grande Indiana at Ohio State Western Michigan at Western Reserve Bliss at Cedarville Ohio U at Dayton Youngstown at Waynesburg Wilmington at Wilberforce Kenyon at Rochester and many others plus high school districts and local venues. The fragment presents a schedule-like enumeration without outcomes or dates.

Kent State Canton Rio Grande Indiana Ohio State Western Michigan Western Re Rve Bliss Cedarville Ohio U Dayton Youngstown Waynesburg Wilmington Wilberforce Kenyon Rochester

College football schedule featured by week matchups

The listing shows Wooster at Mt. Union Ohio Wesleyan at Denison John Carroll at Akron Marshall at Youngstown Taylor at Ohio Northern LaSalle at Cincinnati Wilberforce at Defiance, detailing upcoming games across Ohio colleges with no results or dates provided.

Local Lincoln at Timken McKinley at Massillon Wooster

Local high school and college pairing listing games across Ohio with teams including Lincoln Timken McKinley Massillon Wooster Central Catholic K of C Ashland Canton South Warren Alliance Louisville Dover St Joseph Minerva Stow North Canton Alumni Brewster Canal Fulton Hartville Marlboro Navarre Middlebranch Uniontown Mogadore Dover Cambridge Uhrichsville Middlefield Dalton West Salem Dennison Barnsville Coshocton Sacred Heart Dennison St Mary Greensburg Clinton Killbuck Augusta Magnolia Sherrodsville Malvern Millersburg Rittman Orrville Loudonville Strasburg Baltic Gnadenhutten Tuscarawas Apple Creek Shreve Gienmont Clark Perrysville Deltroy Scio Jewett Nashville Lakeville Smithville Congress Kent State Marietta Wittenberg Kenyon Toledo Xavier Muskingum Findlay Bowling Green John Carroll Western Kentucky Baldwin Wallace

County Ashland Canton South Warren Alliance Louisville Lisbon Dover St. Joseph Minerva Stow North Canton Brewster Canal Fulton Hartville Marlboro Navarre Middlebranch Uniontown Mogadore OHIO Kent State Marietta Wittenberg Kenyon Toledo Xavier Muskingum Findlay Bowling Green John Carroll Western Kentucky Baldwin- Wallace

Saturday matchups highlight regional and college games

Saturday slate features Youngstown South at Lehman Timken at Youngstown Wilson Central Catholic at North Canton Alliance at Salem Mineral City at East Sparta Greensburg at Greentown Magnolia at Waynesburg Newcomerstown at Carrollton Keene at Dennison St. Mary Youngstown at Mt. Union Marietta at Wooster Ohio State at Illinois Cincinnati at Western Reserve Miami at Ohio U. Muskingum at Heidelberg Wittenberg at Oberlin Denison at Otterbein Bluffton at Taylor Cedarville at Villa Madonna Ohio Wesleyan at West Virginia Ohio Northern at Detroit Tech Xavier at Kentucky Ashland at Hiram Western Kentucky at Bowling Green Case at Carnegie Tech West Liberty at Steubenville Capital at Geneva

Newcomerstown Carrollton Keene Dennison St. Mary Ohio Collegiate Youngstown Mt. Union Marietta Wooster Ohio State Illinois Cincinnati Western Reserve Miami Ohio U. Muskingum Heidelberg Wittenberg Oberlin Denison Otterbein Bluffton Taylor Cedarville Villa Madonna Ohio Wesleyan West Virginia Ohio Northern Detroit Op Muskingum Akron Wilberforce Cent State Ohioe State Bowling Green Enyon I Oberlin Baldwin Wallace Fenn Case Steubenville Kent Canton Muskingum Kent. State Kenyon Wilmington Capital John Carroll Mount Union Mid-American Colcee Butler Western Michigan Ohio U

Mangrum's 263 Breaks Tucson Course Record

Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago won the Tucson open with a 263 for 72 holes at El Rio, earning $2,000 and becoming the tour money leader with 5,755. he tied for low round with 65 and led the event from start to finish. Al Smith finished second, Frank Stranahan led amateurs with 269, and Lew Worsham, Jimmy Demaret, Ske Riegel, Johnny Bulla contended for prizes. Defending champion Skip Alexander faltered after nine holes.

el Rio Jim Ferrier San Francisco al Smith Winston-Salem N. C Frank Stranahan Toledo Tulsa Riegel Johnny Bulla Pittsburgh Bulla Stranahan Lew Worsham Oakmont Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Skip Alexander Southern Pines

Charles Boxes Johnny Haynes in Philadelphia Ring Clash

Ezzard Charles 180 pound heavyweight meets 210 pound Johnny Haynes six feet four in a 10 round bout at the Arena. The Cincinnati star, 27, hopes to prove a good little man can beat a good big man and press toward a showdown with Joe Louis for the heavyweight title next June. Haynes, a New York contender with Texas roots, is expected to press the action and gain little to lose.

Philadelphia Ezzard Charles Charles Johnny Haynes Haynes Cincinnati Joe Louis New York Bruiser Texas West Coast

Center Five Tops Youngstown 30 24 in League Action

The Canton Jewish Center quintet defeated Youngstown Center 30 to 24 to claim its second win over the visitors. Canton led 17 to 7 at halftime as Max Hoffman scored seven for the winners and Sli man led Youngstown with nine. Other round results include Junior Indians 11 Buckeyes 8 Wolver ines 13 Dodgers 8 Intermediate Pirates 59 Barons 35 Yanks 49 Cardinals 42 Seniors Clowns 31 Old Timers 15. AI A Independents not scheduled.

Canton Jewish Center Youngstown Center Steel City Max Hoffman Canton Sliman Indians Buckeyes Wolverines Dodgers Pirates Barons Yanks Cardinals Clowns Old Timers A.I.A

Akron Weight Lifters Capture Four Crowns

Akron lifters dominated the Northeast Ohio AAU championships at Swiss Hall. Pete George won the 175-pound class and was named outstanding performer, while his brother George took the middleweight crown. The Levendaris brothers won 132 and 148 pounds, Sig Holowenko of John Carroll claimed best heavyweight, and Doug Greathouse of Cleveland won the 123-pound title.

Cleveland Akron Ohio A.A. U Swiss Hall Pete George London George Manuel Tony Levendaris Sig Holowenko John Carroll University Doug Greathouse

Encore basketball adds sparkle to week schedule

Three early season rematches highlight six local scholastic games this week. Lincoln visits Timken and McKinley hosts Massillon on Friday, Central Catholic meets North Canton on Saturday, with Wooster at Central Catholic also on Friday. Saturday has Lehman versus Youngstown South and Timken at Youngstown Wilson.

Lincoln Timken McKinley Massillon Central Catholic North Canton Wooster Lehman Youngstown South Youngstown Wilson Lincoln - Timken Springfield Central Catholic Crusaders Viking Vikings Springfield Township Kent Roosevelt Generals

Royals seize first with win over Lakers in Rochester

The Rochester Royals defeated the Minneapolis Lakers 85 to 74 to move into first place in the Western Division of the Basketball Association of America. Arnie Risens led the Royals with strong scoring to pace the win.

Rochester N. Y Rochester Royals Minneapolis Lakers Basketball Association of America Royals Arnie Risen Lakers

George Washington star Otts Zahn led early basketball era

Arthur Otts Zahn, longtime head basketball coach at George Washington University, starred as a player for the team from 1930 to 1933, highlighting his prominent role in the program's early years.

Arthur (Otts) Zahn George Washington University

Wild cage race opens second half of Western Conference

Illinois and Minnesota duel for first place as 27 of 54 conference games are played. Illinois leads at 5-1, Minnesota at 6-2 with Michigan third after a 54-46 win over Northwestern. Ohio State and Purdue hover near fourth as Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Northwestern battle.

Chicago Illinois Minnesota Illini Northwestern Champaign Gophers Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan Chicago Stadium Indiana DePaul Ann Arbor Mich Purdue Buckeyes Throilermakers Iowa Ohio Michigan State Long Jim McIntyre Whitey Skoog Dick Schnittker

Bulky State In Store for Major Quintets

Major college basketball schedules unfold after mid term break with 199 games in six days. Kentucky and St Louis plus Oklahoma A&M anchor the top ranks as losses anywhere threaten shifts. Villanova slides from perfection after losses to Duquesne and Bowling Green amid upset Saturday night results.

NEW York Neck of Kentucky St. Louis Oklahoma A. & M Tennessee Xavier Cincinnati Notre Dame Aggies Drake Maryville University of Oklahoma Pied Pipers of Hamline Villanova Duquesne Wildcats Loyola of Chicago Baldwin-Wallace Bowling Green Ohio State Minnesota Colorado A. & M Brigham Young Arkansas Baylor Georgia Tech North Carolina Duke Pennsylvania Cornell Wooster Akron Long Island Bradley Blue Grass Boys St. Thomas Pipers St. Paul

K of C Five Caps 10th Win

The Cantonians beat Massillon Buicks 48 to 44 to notch their tenth victory of the season. Sam Gelal scored 20 points for Cantonians who trailed 13-10 after the first quarter and pulled even at 34-34 at halftime before pulling ahead in the third. Massillon’s M. McGuire led with 15. In the opener St. Anthony defeated Fairmount Children’s Home 24 to 14.

K. of C. Cagers Massillon Buicks Cantonians Sam Gelal M. McGuire Massillon St. Anthony Fairmount Children’s Home

Jerry Petro Captures B Title In Stark County League

Jerry Petro of Middlebranch Diamonds scored 200 points in 12 games to win the Stark County Class B scoring title. East Canton’s Ronnie Blanc was runner up with 163 points, edging Bill Craft of Greentown by one point per game despite Craft playing only 10 games. The Diamonds dominated the season, finishing 12–0 to claim their first league title, with Massillon’s Washington High School gym set for the 27th annual county tournament starting February 16.

Jerry Petro Middlebrandh Diamonds Stark County Jerry Nets Ronnie Blanc East Canton Bill Craft Greentown Craft Petro Conner Biggums Waynesburg Gus Bradley Marlboro Biggums Bradley Jim Bennett Middlebranch Louis Bourquin East Sparta Dale Shetler Navarre Ken Estee Bob Bush Jackson Diamonds North Canton Massillon Washington High School

Daniels Sets Lincoln Single Season Scoring Mark

Gene Daniels of Lincoln passes 183 to become the school's new single season scoring leader. After a 12 point game against Lehman on January 28, he reached 186 in 13 games and later added 11 against Austintown Fitch to reach 197 with two games left, facing Timken and Massillon.

Trojans Lions Lincoln Austintown Fitch Massillon McKinley Tigers Bulldogs Timken Niles Alliance Toledo Macomber Canton Gene Daniels Oscar Locke Locke Wendell Earley Jerry Bellinski Central Don Philabaum Virgil Stan Louisville Chuck Hill Minerva Stan Hill Francis Harbold South Chuck Galey Gene Lehman Mike Regina Daniels Austintown Fitch

Cal's Place Defeats North Cherry Merchants 47 40 in Independent Game

Cal's Place built a 30 15 halftime lead and coasted to a 47 40 victory over North Cherry Merchants at the Jewish Center Sunday night. Joe Kuntz and Bob Hayes scored 20 points each for Cal's Place, while Will Kost led North Cherry with 12 points as the margin was trimmed to 39 25 to start the fourth quarter.

Cal North Cherry Merchants Jewish Center Joe Kuntz Bob Hayes North Cherry Will Kost

Canton Y M C A Splits With Akron Mermen

Canton Y M C A swimming teams split duels with Akron on Saturday. The local prep squad won 30 18 and the Rubber City midget team took 32 16. Akron midgets swept six firsts and an 80 yard freestyle relay while Canton preps won five individual events and a relay heat.

Canton Y.M.C.A Akron Mermen Rubber City

Kent Auto Racer Wins Tampa Feature

Deb Snyder of Kent Ohio powered to an eight length win in a 10 lap feature at the Florida State Fair auto races in Tampa.

KENT Tampa Fla Deb Snyder Kent, C

Old Axioms Fade As Ohio College Hoops Emphasizes Balance

Ohio basketball tilts toward balance as Marietta, Muskingum, Akron and Wilberforce lead in offense and defense. Marietta averages 77 points a game but lost key contests. Mount Union counters with strong defense, yet struggles against fast scoring pace. Ashland and Wittenberg push closely in the Ohio Conference race as Ohio teams navigate nonleague games and near intra-state tests.

Mount Union Mount Muskingum Marietta Mt. Union Akron Wilberforce Capitol Wooster Ohio Wittenberg

Old Man of 25 Nearing Topin College Points

Baltimore senior James J. Lacy Jr. of Loyola, 25, added 67 points in two games to reach 1,910 career points, moving to fourth on the NCAA era scoring list. He trails Bill Anderson by 73 and Kenny Griffith by 32, with Loyola likely to play up to 10 games this season.

Baltimore James J. Lacy Jr Baltimore Loyal Lacy Bill Anderson Lafayette Kenny Griffith Alderson-Broaddus W. Va Brooms Abramovic Salem Loyola Greyhounds Abramovic

Tigers Operate Butler Club In Middle Atlantic League

Butler Pa Detroit Tigers acquire the Butler Club of the Middle Atlantic League in a sale. The transfer moves the Butler franchise under Detroit control, signaling a new era for the team in the league standings.

Tigers Butler Butler Butler Detroit Tigers

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